Jason Belmonte
Orange, NSW, Australia
Age 28 - 7/29/1983
| Bowls | Joined | Titles | Tour Earnings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2008 | 4 | $324,795.00 |
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Career PBA 300 Games: 9
Earned Exemption:PBA Tour points list
Personal: Nickname “Belmo”…Married to Kimberly…Welcomed their first child, Aria, in December 2009…Two-handed international star has won numerous titles on the world stage including the 2007 World Tenpin Masters…Finished second in 2007 QubicaAMF World Cup…First to qualify for World Ranking Masters in two zones…Gained enormous media attention in 2008-09 for his two-handed delivery…Took up the sport two-handed as a toddler when he was too small to roll the ball with one hand…Loves “B” movies, plays a little golf and has an unhealthy fondness for cheesecake...Defeated good friend and fellow tour player Mike Fagan, 300-205, in the second game to win the 2011 Thailand Open...Won 2011 Qubica/AMF World Cup by defeating fellow PBA Tour player Tommy Jones 2-1 in best of three game match in Johannesburg, South Africa.
2011-12: Won third title of the season and fourth of his career, when he defeated Mike DeVaney 255-238, to win the Pepsi PBA Elite Players Championship...Other World Series of Bowling titles included Chameleon Open and GEICO Shark Open...Finished third in U.S. Open, Tournament of Champions and Carmen Salvino Classic...Finished fourth in PBA World Championship, eliminated in the first match losing a roll-off to Osku Palermaa after tying the match 203-203...Advanced to World Championship finals by winning Mike Aulby Division finals bowling the 21st televised 300 game in Tour history...Had other top finishes of sixth in Ricart Ford Open and ninth in USBC Masters...Ranked third in average (226.42) and second in earnings ($137,375).
2010-11: Had seven top-10 finishes with best finish of third twice…Ranked seventh in earnings ($65,050) and ninth in average (218.82)...Finished sixth in Dick Weber PBA Playoffs, seventh in PBA World Championship and 10th in U.S. Open.
Career: In his first partial year on Tour in 2008-09, became the first two-handed bowler to win a PBA Tour event by capturing the Bowling Foundation Long Island Classic which helped him win Rookie of the Year honors…Had four other top 15 finishes in 2008-09 including 10th place in PBA World Championship…Had three runnerup finishes in 2009-10 season.
PBA Career Standard titles: (4) 2008-09 -West Babylon, N.Y.; 2011-12 - Chameleon Open, Las Vegas; GEICO Shark Open, Las Vegas; Pepsi Elite Players Championship, Las Vegas.
Awards: 2008-2009 PBA Rookie of the Year; 2011 Bowling ESPY award winner.
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| Season | Events | Cashes | Match Play | TV Finals | Titles | Avg | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 Season | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 226.42 | $137,375.00 |
| 2010-2011 Season | 12 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 218.82 | $62,950.00 |
| 2009-2010 Season | 16 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 217.94 | $80,090.00 |
| 2008-2009 Season | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 219.20 | $44,380.00 |
